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Stent Thrombosis in Randomized Clinical Trials of Drug-Eluting Stents

New England Journal of MedicinePublished 13 February 2007
Laura Mauri, Wen-Hua Hsieh, Joseph M. Massaro, Kalon K.L. Ho, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Donald E. Cutlip
Citations1,441
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score19.08
SNIP13.47

TL;DR

The incidence of stent thrombosis did not differ significantly between patients with drug-eluting stents and those with bare-metal stents in randomized clinical trials, although the power to detect small differences in rates was limited.

Abstract

The incidence of stent thrombosis did not differ significantly between patients with drug-eluting stents and those with bare-metal stents in randomized clinical trials, although the power to detect small differences in rates was limited.

Keywords

Medicine